Word: armfuls
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...everyone knows, the recent "speculators' famine" was broken by sending through the provinces bands of strong-arm grain collectors who literally forced the peasants to sell their hoarded grain at the fixed prices offered by the State...
Charles E. Rosendahl, commander of the Navy dirigible Los Angeles, suffered a sprained wrist and a badly bruised arm on returning from a meeting of the American. Philosophical Society in Philadephia. He was driving an automobile which overturned after a collision with another automobile...
...Sullivan '28, regular short stop on the University team, is giving a strained arm as long a rest as possible. If the necessity arose, Sullivan could be used in the Crimson infield but Coach F. G. Mitchell prefers to let his veteran recover entirely to prevent a recurrence of his injuries later in the season. HARVARD MAINE Burns, c.f. l.f., Arroldi Chase, 2b. 2b., Westcott Donaghy, s.s. s.s., Manigan Lord, c. r.f., Buzzell Prior, 1b. 1b., Plummer Whitney, 3b, c.f., Lathrop Jones, r.f. 3b., True Hardle, l.f. c., Hamiltton Cutts, p. p., Peaks
...Last week, in Montreal, Alice Provost, 22, Marie Blanche Armande Nichol, 17 and Thérèse Morier, 17, claimed to have been cured suddenly on Jan. 28 of well-defined infirmities (discrepancy in the length of legs, paralyzed leg, stiff arm); when and because one Father Jacques Dugas subjected them to a laying-on of a reliquary which contained the bones of some recently beatified Jesuit martyrs. Physicians examined the girls, sent a certificate of their cure to Rome by a Jesuit Father and said: "You may thank God for such extraordinary benedictions...
Concerning crime, the fat Mayor said, as he relaxed in bedroom slippers and short-sleeved, open-necked sport shirt in his hotel suite: "Sure, we have crime here. We always will have crime. Chicago is just like any other big city. You can get a man's arm broken for so much, a leg for so much, or beaten up for so much. Just like New York or any other big city-excepting we print our crime here and they...